Base Background
Location
Shelbyville, Indiana, 46176, United States
Years of Operation
1971-Present
The Army Aviation Support Facility was constructed in the early 1970’s in Shelbyville, IN. The site is located behind the Shelbyville Airport and operated by the Department of the Army. This location also employs about 60 people. It’s also home to the Aviation Combined Arms Tactical Trainer, which helps crews train on multiple types of aircrafts.
Known Toxins
The following chart outlines the toxins associated with this military location and the potential effects of exposure.*
| Toxin | Potential Effects | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong | Good | Limited | ||
| PFAS (Firefighting Foam) | Potential Effects | - | - | Testicular cancer, Renal (kidney) cancer, Prostate cancer |
If you worked at Army Aviation Support Facility, you may be eligible for compensation for health conditions related to toxic exposure.
*Effects are according to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention’s Agency for Toxic Substances & Disease Registry unless otherwise noted.
